Glasslock 18-Piece Tempered Glass Food Container Set vs Philips Viva Collection 2100W Induction Cooktop (HD4928/01)
What separates them
These two differ on 4 recorded specifications. The Glasslock 18-Piece Tempered Glass Food Container Set is ₹1,004 dearer.
Glasslock 18-Piece Tempered Glass Food Container Set vs Philips Viva Collection 2100W Induction Cooktop (HD4928/01)
Glasslock
Glasslock 18-Piece Tempered Glass Food Container Set
₹4,499
The property that matters in an Indian kitchen is that glass does not stain: turmeric permanently colours plastic containers and leaves glass untouched, which is why a set like this outlives several plastic ones.
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Philips
Philips Viva Collection 2100W Induction Cooktop (HD4928/01)
₹3,495
The number that justifies induction over gas is efficiency: about 85 percent of the electricity reaches the pan, against roughly 40 percent of an LPG flame, most of which heats the kitchen.
Full details →Who the Glasslock 18-Piece Tempered Glass Food Container Set is for
Buy it if: Anyone tired of turmeric-stained plastic and willing to handle the extra weight.
Avoid it if: Anyone carrying lunch daily -- 6.8 kg for the set, and glass in a bag is a risk.
Who the Philips Viva Collection 2100W Induction Cooktop is for
Buy it if: Anyone cooking indoors who wants faster, cooler, controllable heat than LPG.
Avoid it if: Anyone unwilling to replace aluminium cookware -- a magnet must stick to the pan for it to work at all.
Specifications, side by side
4 of 25 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Glasslock 18-Piece Tempered Glass Food Container Set | Philips Viva Collection 2100W Induction Cooktop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹4,499 | ₹3,495 |
| Annual energy use | Not applicable | Roughly 320 kWh a year at 1 hour a day, about Rs2,560 at Rs8 per unit |
| Capacity | 18 pieces, 9 containers with lids, 165 ml to 1 litre | Pans 12 to 26 cm diameter |
| Rated power | Not applicable | 2100 W maximum |
| Weight | 6.8 kg for the set | 2.3 kg |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| BEE rating year | not published | Not applicable |
| BEE star rating | not published | Not rated -- BEE does not cover induction cooktops |
| Dimensions | not published | 28 x 36 x 7 cm |
| Dishwasher | Yes, both parts | not published |
| Efficiency | not published | About 85 percent of energy reaches the pan, against roughly 40 percent for LPG |
| Glass | Tempered soda-lime, thermal shock resistant from -20 to 400 degrees C | not published |
| Installation | not published | Countertop |
| ISEER | not published | Not applicable |
| Lids | Polypropylene with a silicone gasket and four locking clips | not published |
| Mains voltage | Not applicable | not published |
| Microwave | Yes, lid vented or removed | not published |
| Noise level | not published | About 40 dB from the internal cooling fan |
| Oven safe | Glass yes, to 400 degrees C. Lids no -- they must be removed | not published |
| Pan requirement | not published | Ferromagnetic base only -- a magnet must stick to it. Aluminium and most stainless steel will not work |
| Presets | not published | Indian cooking presets including dosa, roti and deep fry |
| Refrigerant | not published | Not applicable |
| Safety | not published | Pan detection, auto shut-off, child lock |
| Stain resistance | Glass does not stain or hold turmeric colour, unlike plastic | not published |
| Surface | not published | Ceramic glass, flat and wipe-clean |
| Thermal shock caveat | Rated for gradual change. Moving a container straight from freezer to a hot oven can still break it | not published |
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